Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2013, 21:33:53 schrieb Duncan:
> Tom Wijsman posted on Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:23:24 +0200 as excerpted:
> > On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:21:38 +0200 Pacho Ramos <pacho@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >> El dom, 16-06-2013 a las 10:09 -0700, Brian Dolbec escribió:
> >> [...]
> >> 
> >> > Thank you for considering helping.  I have stayed away form the
> >> > intricate details of package management in the past, but I also do
> >> > not like how long portage is taking now for dep calculations.
> >> 
> >> And, cannot that efforts be put in enhancing portage instead?
> > 
> > To make you see the problems and decisions, I'm going to elaborate a
> > little and would like you to ask yourself some questions.
> > 
> > Is it possible to reasonable enhance the Portage code to improve dep
> > calculations in a reasonable amount of time?
> 
> TL;DR: SSDs help. =:^)
> 

Some more RAM too.

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